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🌱 Why Hurricane is now Utah’s most favorable market for homebuyers
Be sure to catch Wednesday Bird Walk: Grandpa's Pond (Stratton's Pond) on the Hurricane Patch calendar

Greetings Hurricane! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Hurricane is now Utah's most favorable market for homebuyers
- How a multistate Lego theft scheme reached Hurricane's Walmart
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 94, low: 65.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where's the most favorable market for Utah homebuyers? (ksl.com) — If you're house-hunting in Hurricane, current data shows you have unusual leverage, with many homes selling below asking price and staying on the market longer. A national analysis ranks Hurricane as Utah's top buyer's market, thanks to high inventory and strong negotiating power, even though median prices remain above $500,000.
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• Florida man investigated in multiple Utah Lego thefts is arrested in Idaho (ksl.com) — Hurricane shoppers may notice extra attention on store security after investigators linked a Florida man to suspected Lego thefts at Walmart locations including Hurricane and Washington City. Police say he used fake receipts and traveled across several states before being arrested in Idaho with dozens of boxed Lego sets.
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📸 Around Hurricane
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hurricane
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★ Featured events ★
- Wednesday Bird Walk: Grandpa's Pond (Stratton's Pond) →
Grandpa's Pond, 350 North 3700 West, Hurricane
9:00 am
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Stress Busters
Cottonwood Elementary, STEM Room, 55 East 200 South, Oragevil
12:30 pm - From Spore to Supper
Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
9:00 am - Swaner Wetland Climbing Wall
Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
1:15 pm - Sunday Craft
Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Drive, Park City
11:00 am - Swaner Wetland Climbing Wall
Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
1:15 pm - Strong Bodies Strength Training Program
Dixie 4H, 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville
10:00 am - Credit Reports & Avoiding Scams
Dixie 4H, 339 5500 W, Hurricane
12:00 pm - Sunday Suppers: Classic Comfort Foods
Dixie 4H, 475 E 2500 N, North Logan
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 Hurricane Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Strong Bodies Strength Training Program
Dixie 4H, 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville
10:00 am - Rent Smart: How to Make Renting Work for Your Wallet
Dixie 4H, 339 5500 W, Hurricane
12:00 pm - Subvarsity Football vs. Dixie
Crimson Cliffs High School Washington, UT 84780
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Washington School District posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Hurricane. Apply here.
- Culver's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Hurricane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hurricane here.
🗞 Nearby News
Washington
- Middle Eastern woman speaks about Christian discrimination, charity during 'shoebox' event in Washington (stgeorgeutah.com)
- Police: Search of Southern Utah home uncovers 19 firearms, drugs after deputies gain access to gun safe (stgeorgeutah.com)
- El Niño fuels more Southern Utah storms after record year for flash flood warnings (stgeorgeutah.com)
Santa Clara
- Notice of Public Meeting: South Village @ Black Desert Partial Plat Amendment – October 8, 2026 (santaclarautah.gov)
Ok Hurricane! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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